Tag: lawsuit
City Sues NMS Properties For Violating Ellis Act
SANTA MONICA—In a lawsuit filed on September 28, the Santa Monica Rent Control Board and city of Santa Monica allege that since 2018 NMS...
Landlords Sue LA Over Eviction Moratorium
WOODLAND HILLS—GHP Management Corp. filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles over its COVID-19 eviction moratorium, claiming to have lost tens of...
Beverly Hills Collision Lawsuit Settled
BEVERLY HILLS—A mid-trial settlement was reached on Friday, August 6, in a lawsuit brought against the city of Beverly Hills by a mother and...
Justice Department Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
MACARTHUR PARK—On Friday, August 6, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that they have reached an agreement to resolve a lawsuit alleging that Filomeno...
Match.com Settles Consumer Protection Lawsuit
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, June 7, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced that Match Group Inc., an online dating company, will pay $2...
Malibu Residence Owner Sued Over Balcony Collapse
MALIBU—The owner of a Malibu property is being sued after a deck collapsed at a party on May 8, that left two people critically...
Vanessa Bryant Sues Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
MALIBU—Vanessa Bryant, widow of Kobe Bryant filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for releasing “unauthorized” photos of the crash site...
Classmates.com Settles Consumer Protection Lawsuit
SANTA MONICA-On Friday, March 5, the City of Santa Monica announced that PeopleConnect, Inc., the owner of the social networking site Classmates.com, will pay...
Katt Williams Ordered To Pay Over $200,000 Because Of Assault
STUDIO CITY— On Tuesday, November 24, comedian Katt Williams, 49, was ordered to pay $209,830 in damages after Yadira Torres, his assistant who was...
Temporary Restraining Order Against Culver City Gymnastics School
SANTA MONICA—Santa Monica Superior Court Judge Mark A. Young approved on Thursday, September 10 the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) by Culver City against the...
Gucci Heir Alexandra Zarini Alleges Child Sexual Abuse
LOS ANGELES – Alexandra Zarini, the 35-year-old great-granddaughter of Gucci founder Aldo Gucci, filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday, September 8, accusing...
Animal Rescue Sues, Demands Reopen
WOODLAND HILLS—The Ady Gil World Conservation filed a lawsuit on Friday, August 21 against the Los Angeles Animal Services, wanting to reopen two other...
Armenian Priest Sues LAPD For Excessive Force
BRENTWOOD—Father Armen Bagramyan, a retired priest of the Armenian Apostolic Church, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday, August 12 about an injury allegedly caused by...
Cities File Lawsuit Against California For Cannabis Delivery
BEVERLY HILLS—Twenty-five cities have filed a lawsuit against the California Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) to strike down the government rule which allows the delivery...
Appeals Court Rejects Pico Neighborhood Voting Discrimination Rehearing
SANTA MONICA — A petition for rehearing by the Pico Neighborhood Association in a voting discrimination and dilution lawsuit in a California Appeal’s court...
Migos Rapper, Takeoff, Sued For Allegedly Raping Woman
CALIFORNIA— Rapper Takeoff, 26, of rap group Migos, has been sued by a woman who claims he raped her during a party that took...
Reporter Sues Hollywood Foreign Press Association
BEVERLY HILLS— On Monday, August 3, Norwegian journalist Kjersti Flaa sued the Hollywood Foreign Press Association on accusations of antitrust violations an a “culture...
Habit Burger Sued For Sexual Misconduct
WOODLAND HILLS—A former cashier for the San Fernando Valley Habit Burger locations filed a lawsuit with the Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday, July...
Law Firm Sued For Sexual Harassment
WOODLAND HILLS—An employee of Los Angeles employment and civil rights law firm Ivie McNeill Wyatt Purcell & Diggs filed a lawsuit with the Superior...
Movie Theaters File Lawsuit Against New Jersey Governor
NEW JERSEY─Several movie theater chains including AMC, Cinemark, and Regal Cinemas have filed a lawsuit against New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday, July...
